About Juniper:
At Juniper, we are committed to providing quality care, housing, and support services for older Australians. As one of Western Australia’s leading aged care providers, we deliver a range of services including residential care, home and community care, retirement living, and more. We pride ourselves on a culture of compassion, respect, and excellence, where every employee plays a key role in enhancing the lives of the people we support.
About the role:
At Juniper, we believe in more than just serving meals we create nourishing, welcoming dining experiences for our residents and customers. Our Rowethorpe Catering facility in Bentley is seeking a dedicated and reliable Commercial Kitchenhand to help keep our kitchen operations running smoothly.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a busy, team-focused environment, takes pride in cleanliness and food safety, and enjoys supporting chefs and kitchen staff to deliver high-quality meals.
The successful applicant must be available to commit to the below shifts weekly:
Tuesday and Saturday: 9:15am- 2:30pm
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain the highest standards of kitchen cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety.
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Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment.
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Assist with basic food preparation such as chopping, peeling, and portioning.
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Support chefs and kitchen staff during service.
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Ensure meals are delivered to Juniper sites promptly and efficiently.
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Operate Juniper cafes, providing friendly food and beverage service.
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Manage waste disposal and assist with receiving, unpacking, and storing deliveries.
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Operate and maintain kitchen equipment safely.
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Work collaboratively with the team to ensure smooth service and great customer experiences.
Key Requirements:
- Current driver’s license – you’ll be delivering meals to Juniper sites.
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Previous experience in a commercial kitchen, café, restaurant, catering service, or other hospitality environment.
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Barista trained.
- Knowledge of safe food handling and hygiene practices.
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Ability to work efficiently in a busy, fast-paced environment.
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Physical ability to meet the demands of the role.
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Food Safety Handling Certificate (Level 1 or 2)
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Certificate I or II in Kitchen Operations (or equivalent)
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First Aid Certificate – desirable.
What's on offer:
- Attractive remuneration $32.07 per hour, plus 12% superannuation
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Salary packaging up to $18,550 per annum tax free
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Non-profit values driven Western Australian aged care provider
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All employees have access to Juniperks an online platform that unlocks exclusive retail discounts, employee perks, wellness initiatives and peer acknowledgement
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Health Insurance discounts
How to Apply:
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a supportive team in a rewarding role! Apply online today with your current CV.
We encourage people of all ages and cultures to apply. Shortlisting will begin immediately, so don’t wait!
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